by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Temple ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in neurobiology.
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The bachelor's program at Temple was ranked #54 on College Factual's Best Schools for neurobiology list. It is also ranked #5 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Temple University handed out 86 bachelor's degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 96 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in neurobiology from Temple. This makes it the #18 most popular school for neurobiology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in neurobiology in 2021, making the school the #70 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Neurobiology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Temple go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,780 a year. This is higher than $28,675, which is the national median for all neurobiology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Temple, neurobiology students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,750 for all neurobiology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the neurobiology program at Temple is $567 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurobiology majors at Temple University.
The neurobiology program at Temple awarded 86 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 16% of these degrees went to men with the other 84% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Temple are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a bachelor's in neurobiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in neurobiology from Temple. About 13% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Temple are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a master's in neurobiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 338 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 40 |
| Genetics | 23 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 20 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 9 |
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